Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)
Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)
Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)
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Watsonia watsonioides (Iridaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
0.5-1m, Su-growing, leaves have heavily thickened margins, many small pale yellow/maroon fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />
Watsonia zeyheri (Iridaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
To 0.8m, 4 leaves, salmon-orange fl Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Au.<br />
Whiteheadia bifolia (Liliaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
8-12cm, Wi-growing, prostrate leaves, white fl in dense spikes Wi-Sp, Namaqualand. Sow Au. Zone 8. 8 seeds/pkt<br />
Wurmbea capensis ? (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
To 10cm, linear lvs, spike of up to 7 cream fl with brown speckles Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Wurmbea elatior (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Pepper-and-salt flower", to 40cm, Su-growing, leaves with sheathing stem and slender tips, musky smelling white fl with shiny deep red to purplish<br />
black markings Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 6.<br />
Wurmbea hiemalis (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
To 15cm, linear lvs, spike of white fl with dark margins Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Wurmbea kraussii (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
To 15cm, Su-growing, solitary basal leaf, spikes of white/pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.<br />
Wurmbea marginata (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Swartkoppie", 6-22cm, Wi-growing, lanceolate leaves, scented red/purple fl with darker margins Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Wurmbea recurva (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
5-20cm, Wi-growing, vanilla-scented dark reddish or purplish-black fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Wurmbea sp (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Dwarf Su-growing plant on summit of berg, growing in turf & gravel patches. Fl not seen. Sow Sp. Zone 7.<br />
Wurmbea spicata (Colchicaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
20cm, Wi-growing, dense inflorescence of fragrant star-shaped cream fl with/without dark margins Sp, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Xerophyta retinervis (Velloziaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
"Black-stick lily", to 1.8m, robust rough black stems, grasslike leaves, many deep to pale mauve/white scented fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />
Xerophyta sp (Velloziaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Stocky stems, shell pink fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />
Xerophyta viscosa (Velloziaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Slender leaves, beautiful lilac fl with slightly curving petals Su-Au, outcrops & cliffs. Sow Sp. Zone 6.<br />
Zantedeschia aethiopica (Araceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
"Arum lily", 20-60cm, Wi-growing, decid/evergreen, ivory-white spathes Sp-Su, s/shade or sun, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Zantedeschia aethiopica "Green Goddess" (Araceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
20-60cm, Wi-growing, decid/evergreen, green & white fl, s/shade. Sow Au. Zone 8. 8 seeds per pkt.<br />
Zantedeschia albomaculata (Araceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
40-75cm, Su-growing, decid, spathes cream with purple blotch at throat Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.<br />
Zantedeschia odorata (Araceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Identical to Z. aethiopica, but has fragrant fl. Sow Au.<br />
Carnivorous plants<br />
<strong>Seeds</strong> of all carnivorous plants are sold in small packets. We have not included USDA Zones for these species as<br />
we assume that they will mostly be grown in pots in a glasshouse.<br />
Drosera aliciae (Droseraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Small with compact reddish rosette of lvs, purple fl coming horizontally from rosette Su, marshy areas, Wi rain. Sow Au.
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